Charleston, WV – Drivers across West Virginia can expect smooth travel conditions through midweek as dry weather and sunshine dominate the state. With Labor Day weekend just days away, the calm stretch gives travelers along I-64 and I-77 a rare late-August break from rain or storms.
According to the National Weather Service in Charleston, Tuesday will bring sunny skies with a high near 74 degrees. Winds stay light, but morning commuters should watch for patchy fog, especially in river valleys and on I-64 near Nitro. Skies remain mostly clear Tuesday night, with lows dipping into the low 50s.
Wednesday continues the run of pleasant conditions, reaching 75 degrees with sunshine and light northwest winds. Road crews and outdoor workers will welcome the stretch of dry weather, with no major rain threats until after the holiday.
By Thursday, highs climb into the upper 70s with mostly sunny skies. Overnight lows settle into the mid-50s. Friday looks nearly identical, keeping travel conditions favorable for early Labor Day getaways. Families planning outdoor gatherings can expect warm afternoons and crisp, comfortable evenings.
The trend holds into the weekend, with Saturday sunny and near 78, followed by Sunday warming closer to 80. Outdoor events, parades, and barbecues should face no weather disruptions, making it one of the most cooperative holiday weekends of the summer.
Travelers are encouraged to check for updates later in the week in case late-season storms threaten, but for now, West Virginia’s weather window looks open and inviting.
Five Day Forecast for Charleston, WV
- Tuesday: Sunny, high 74, low 51.
- Wednesday: Sunny, high 75, low 52.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, high 78, low 54.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, high 77, low 53.
- Saturday: Sunny, high 78, low 54.
